by Heather Bamforth | Apr 2, 2017 | Blog, Events, Helpful Information, Leadership, News, Racing
Here at Racing Chance HQ, we have decided to proclaim June 2017 as the #partyontheroad month, which means that in the North West, we have a month of women’s racing which is aimed at 3rd and 4th category riders. The aim is to try and change the perception of...
by Heather Bamforth | Mar 5, 2017 | Blog, Events, Helpful Information, News, Racing
It’s now time for us to look at April’s events. All of the races currently listed on British Cycling can be found here but here is our pick: 1 & 2 April Capernwray Road Race – E1234 – 47 miles – 10.02am – £20 – Lancaster....
by Heather Bamforth | Jan 30, 2017 | Blog, News, Racing
Prior to Christmas 2016, we were deciding whether or not we should enter a team into the team pursuit at the Track Nationals. The juniors were really keen to have a go, but as we only had three juniors (at the time) who were regular track riders, we enlisted the help...
by Heather Bamforth | Dec 18, 2016 | Blog, News
2017 will see the inaugural Racing Chance Junior Academy. The squad comprises two second year juniors and two first year juniors, all of whom will be racing together and training together as much as possible. This year’s riders are Rebecca Gregson, Corinne Side,...
by Heather Bamforth | Sep 23, 2016 | Blog, News, Racing, Training
One of our objectives as a charity is to provide opportunities for women in competitive cycling who would not otherwise have those opportunities. This means that the opportunities for riders to race near the highest level of the sport are scarce if you’re not on...
by Heather Bamforth | Aug 12, 2016 | Blog, Leadership, News, Training
With the Rio Olympic Games now in full swing, it seems like the perfect opportunity to utilise some of the inspiring stories and share some of our own. This article is all about the concept that you’re never too old to compete or to test your limits. Kristin...